T 1231/20 (NCO system clock/MICROCHIP) of 06.11.2023
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T123120.20231106
- Date of decision
- 6 November 2023
- Case number
- T 1231/20
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 13799748.2
- IPC class
- G06F 1/08
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
- Abstract on EPC2000 Art 056
- Application title
- MICROCONTROLLER WITH DIGITAL CLOCK SOURCE
- Applicant name
- Microchip Technology Incorporated
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.5.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Inventive step - (no)
- Catchword
- An inventive step objection based on an appropriate objective technical problem which the invention solves over the prior art cannot be overcome by mere reference to the fact that the application discloses a different, more specific ("subjective") technical problem addressed by the invention. (see point 3.7 of the reasons).
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- Citing cases
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.